Press/News releases from the Huron County Prosecutor’s Office

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 2026: Listen. Act. Advocate.

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
April 19–25 marks National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The Huron County Prosecutor’s Office is committed to supporting victims and raising awareness about the services available to them. Join us as we listen, act, and advocate for victims while strengthening our community’s commitment to justice and compassion.

Huron County Jury Convicts Bad Axe Man of Disturbing the Peace

Thursday, 08 January 2026 / Published in News, News Release
Home Invasion
A Huron County jury found a Bad Axe man guilty of disturbing the peace following a jury trial in the 73B District Court.

Huron County Prosecutor’s Office Recognizes January as National Stalking Awareness Month

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
January is National Stalking Awareness Month. The Huron County Prosecutor’s Office is raising awareness about stalking, supporting victims, and encouraging reporting of this serious crime.

January Is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Friday, 02 January 2026 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Learn the warning signs of trafficking, how to report concerns, and how you can help protect victims in our community. Wear blue on January 11 to raise awareness.

Standing With Survivors: Huron County Observes Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Wednesday, 01 October 2025 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Prosecutor Timothy Rutkowski and the Huron County Prosecutor’s Office stand With Survivors, Always and remain committed to prosecuting abusers while supporting survivors. Learn how you can help end domestic violence in our community.

Sebewaing Man Convicted of Using Airboat to Commit Assault

Thursday, 05 December 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
Home Invasion
December 5, 2024                 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On December 4, 2024, a Huron County jury found Tanner Carr, 38, guilty of three counts of Assault with

Thomas-Nevels Found Guilty of Resisting & Obstructing a Police Officer

Thursday, 22 August 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On Wednesday morning a Huron County jury of seven men and five women found James Thomas-Nevels guilty of Resisting and Obstructing a

Caseville Man Found Guilty of Twenty Counts of Sexually Assaulting Minor

Thursday, 25 July 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Wednesday afternoon a Huron County jury of eight men and four women deliberated for less than an hour before finding Corey

Jury Convicts Hunter of Illegally Taking Deer

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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July 17, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On July 16, 2024, a Huron County jury found Kevin McKee guilty of one count of Wildlife Conservation –

Bouverette Found Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Minor

Friday, 14 June 2024 / Published in News, News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Wednesday afternoon a Huron County jury of eight women and four men found Keith Brian Bouverette of Harbor Beach guilty of

Thomas-Nevels Found Guilty of Absconding/Forfeiting a Bond

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 / Published in News, News Release
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 Late Tuesday evening a Huron County jury of four women and eight men found James Thomas-Nevels guilty of the felony of Absconding

Filion Man Convicted of Sexually Assaulting Teenager on President’s Day

Thursday, 11 January 2024 / Published in Crimes Against a Person, News, News Release
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January 11, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Prosecutor Tim Rutkowski, 989.269.9255 On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, Raymond Peyerk was convicted by a jury of 9 men and 3 women of